[dba-Tech] Email Problem

John:

Thanks so much.  Perfectly clear instructions.  Worked perfectly.

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Bartow" <john at winhaven.net>
To: "'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'" 
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 6:09 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Email Problem


> You can use the import feature. The easiest way to do this is to:
>
> 1. Create an email store folder you can find:
> -Create a new folder where you can easily find it such as: C:\Email.
> -Go into OE | Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folders | Change | 
> enter
> your folder path (My Documents\Email) - or browse to it and click OK | OE
> will state that this will not be in effect until your close and reopen OE 
> |
> Click OK | Click OK until you're back to OE and then close and reopen OE.
> -You should see all of your email folders and messages and folders now and
> they will be stored in the folder you designated.
>
> 2. Login to OE as your son.
>
> 3. Import your email into the other account
> -Open OE got to File | Import | Messages |Choose MS OE 6 | Click Next |
> Click the option next to Import Mail from an OE 6 Store Directory | Click 
> OK
> | Click Browse and browse to C:\Email | Click Next | Click the option next
> to All Folders | Click Finish.
> -You should now see all of your old computer's folders and email messages
> added to your existing folders and email messages.
>
> HTH
> John B.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:51 PM
> To: dba-tech
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Email Problem
>
> I spent the day reformatting the HD on the portable which my 15 y.o.
> commandeered for high school and got so bollixed up that even he agreed we
> needed to wipe it. (It's WXP Home)
>
> So everything's back together but when I configured Outlook Express for 
> his
> email I was logged in to my account, not his.  So now, all his backlog of
> email is in OE in my account.  When I switch to his account and fire up OE
> there's no email there.  It's all in OE in my account.
>
> Is there any easy way to transfer the email between WXP user accounts?
>
> Hope this makes sense.
>
> MTIA
>
> Rocky
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